Registered pets have come to outnumber newborn children in Taiwan, reflecting a shift in how the country's younger generations view family and companionship. From the rising cost of raising children to overcrowded animal shelters, what does Taiwan’s pet boom reveal about the changing meaning of family?
In this episode of Generation Why, hosts Dena and Howard speak with Candace, founder of pet sitting platform Fluv, about the rise of the so-called fur baby phenomenon, the growing pet care industry and the challenges of responsible pet ownership.
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